A Comparative Study Guide Spanish to English to Italian. Robert D. O'Brian

like g in goal

      GN: like ny in canyon or like ñ in Spanish

      GLI: like lli in million

      SC: 1. before “i” or “e” like sh in shut

      2. otherwise like sk in skip

      The signs and symbols appearing in this guide are identified as follows:

      (AERO) = aeronautics

      (AGRIC) = agriculture

      (ANAT) = anatomical

      (ARCHIT) = architecture

      (ARTE) = art, artistic

      (ASTROL) = astrology

      (ASTRON) = astronomy

      (AUTO) = automotive

      (BIOL) = biology

      (BOT) = botany

      (CINE) = cinema

      (COM) = commercial

      (DEP) = sports

      (DER) = legal

      (ECON) = economics

      (ELECTR) = electrical

      (FIN) = financial

      (FIS) = physics

      (FOTO) = photography

      (GEN) = general meaning

      (GEOG) = geography

      (GEOL) = geology

      (GRAM) = grammar

      (INFORM) = inf. technology

      (LITER) = literature

      (MAT) = mathematics

      (MECAN) = mechanical

      (MED) = medical

      (METEO) = meteorological

      (MIL) = military

      (MUS) = music

      (NAUT) = nautical

      (POL) = politics

      (QUIM) = chemistry

      (RELIG) = religion

      (TECNOL) = technology

      (ZOOL) = zoology

      (A) = the feminine ending

      (adj) = adjective

      (adv) = adverb

      (f) = feminine

      (m) = masculine

      (n) = noun

      ó = or

      os = oneself

      s = plural

      sb = somebody

      sthg = something

      ú = or

      A

      Interchangeable Spanish-English words and their Italian equivalents

      Palabras intercambiables en Español-Inglés y sus equivalentes en Italiano

      Parole intercambiabili in Spagnolo-Inglese e le loro equivalenti in Italiano

      ADAGIO (MUS)

      AD HOC

      AEROSOL

      AGENDA

      AIRBAG

      ALBINO (A)

      ÁLBUM/ALBUM

      ALGA, alga, seaweed

      ÁLGEBRA/ALGEBRA

      ALTER EGO

      AMEBA ó AMOEBA

      AMEN

      ANACONDA

      ANDANTE (MUS)

      ANEMIA

      ÁNGELUS (RELIG)

      ANGINA

      ANGORA

      ANTENATAL, prenatal

      AORTA

      APARTHEID

      ÁREA/AREA

      ARIA

      ARMADILLO

      AROMA

      AU PAIR

      AUDIO

      AUTO

      AUTOCLAVE (MED)

      AZALEA

      Easily recognizable Spanish-English nouns, adjectives and adverbs and their Italian equivalents

      Nombres, sustantivos, adjetivos y adverbios en Español-Inglés y sus equivalentes en Italiano

      Nomi, sostantivi, aggettivi e avverbi in Spagnolo-Inglese e le loro equivalenti in Italiano

      ABANDONADO (A), abandoned, deserted; derelict

      ABBANDONATO (A), abandoned

      ABANDONO, abandonment, desertion, neglect

      ABBANDONO, desertion, abandonment

      ABATIDO (A), depressed

      DEPRESSO (A), depressed

      ABATIMIENTO, depression

      DEPRESSIONE, depression (MED) (METEO)

      SCONFORTO, dejection, despondency

      ABDICACIÓN, abdication

      ABDICAZIONE, abdication

      RINÙNCIA/RINÙNZIA, renunciation

      ABDOMEN, abdomen

      ADDOME

      ABERRACIÓN, aberration; departure, lapse

      ABERRAZIONE, aberration

      ABERRANTE, aberrant

      ABERRANTE

      ABISMAL, vast, enormous; irreconcilable

      ABISSALE, abysmal, profound

      ABISMO, abyss, chasm

      ABISSO, abyss, gulf

      ABLATIVO, ablative

      ABLATIVO

      ABLUCIÓN, ablution

      ABLUZIONE

      ABNEGACIÓN, abnegation, self-denial ... ABNEGADO (A), self-denying, self-sacrificing;

      ABNEGAZIONE, abnegation

      (SEE DISGUSTADO)

      ABOLICIÓN, abolition, elimination, termination

      ABOLIZIONE

      ABOMINACIÓN, abomination

      ABOMINAZIONE

      ABOMINABLE, abominable

      ABOMINEVOLE

      ABORTO, abortion; miscarriage

      ABORTO

      ABRASIVO (A), abrasive; grinding; harsh, hurtful

      ABRASIVO (A) (n)

      ABRIL, April

      APRILE

      ABSCESO, abscess

      ASCESSO

      ABSENTISMO, absenteeism

      ASSENTEISMO

      ABSOLUTAMENTE, absolutely

      ASSOLUTAMENTE

      ABSOLUTO (A), absolute, perfect,